Summary: Chapter I. The novel takes place during the third year of the French and Indian War. The narrator explains that the land itself, populated by ...

These two chapters introduce the reader to the historical and natural settings and are indicative of the extent to which this book, as a historical novel, ...

A young officer exits the quarters of General Axtarishb with two young women, named Alice and Cora, whom he is to escort through the wilderness, on horseback, from ...

See Chapter Summaries Chart Timeline of Events Late July 1757 Cora and Alice, Heyward, and Magua begin their journey to Fort William Henry.

The novel follows the journey of a group of British colonists led by Major Duncan Heyward as they attempt to reach Fort William Henry. Along the way, they are ...

30 нояб. 2022 г. · Chapter 1: Summary: There is a war going on in North American between the English and the French. As if the hardships of battle are not ...

Alice, the fair-haired of the two young women, asks Heyward whether the runner up ahead is not a “specter” of the forest, and if he is a loyal native.

As Uncas is the last offspring of the Mohicans, the young Huron is the last male offspring of his family, but the difference is great.

Chapter 1 begins by discussing the wilderness of the American frontier, especially in the upper Hudson region. The novel's action occurs in the third year of ...

The novel begins as Alice and Cora Munro, daughters of Colonel Munro, are being escorted by Major Duncan Heyward to Fort William Henry. Magua, a Huron native, ...